THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 17,

1956.

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

Knit While You Relax.

CLASSIC TWIN SET

MATERIALS: 14 28. Lister's

Lavenda

3

ply. Pair ruch noediter Nos, 13 and

• Buttons for Jumper. 8 Bullons for Cardigan. 1 yards Pet - sham ribbon. A Suirty Fins.

MEASUREMENTS; To it 34. 34

Bust treasurement Length from shoulder, 10% s Length

underslevve Short, 34 Ins Long, 17% hi

TENSION:

Rul 10 rows equal ang inch (No 10 ceilij,

חזור

ABBREVIATIONS; K-Krit; P.-- Puri; Sts. Sulteten, Ins.— Inches; To-Together; St.-

wisket der i smooth Stocking s

side of on rosy koi, me row p; SKPO -Sup one, koft une.

dov, K2IN

:

Knit twice into st, he into front and then into back of st Doc. --Decrease. Da. -Increuse, Res. -Repeat: Beg

Beginning.

CARDIGAN

Back

Using No 13 needles, cust

128 sta

Est row:

3

1. Kl, sep

from

ruding Pi 2nd row: K1, 194, pep frems rring KJ.

Rep these 2 cows unth work measured in, Inishing after # 20d row Change to No. 10 needles Larach stat, that row. knit) will work fredder 1

Shape Raglan

Cast off al at few of mocz

Z rows,

1st row: Kio, PI, KI, rep. '

from to end

2nd row; P1, K1, rep. from trast 10 ata., P10.

Rep: 1st and 2nd rows once

more.

6th row Make buttonhole). K4, eust off sts, K3, PI, K1, rep. from to end.

6th row: Hib to lest sts., P4. etap usa 2 wks, purl to end,

of

Rey 1 and 2nd rows, max-

be ing further buttonholes as

21, In from the previous buttonhole until welt measures 4 in fishing after Change to No. 1u

sun

n 2nd row. needles, w hallonholes as before;

making

1st row: K10, P1, knit to end 2nd row: Purl to last 11 sta.. Kl. P10.

Rep, 1st and 2nd rows ORCE more.

5th row: K10, PI, K19, K2IN, knit to last 2 sta.. C2IN, KI.

6th row: Furl 16 fast I st., K1, P10,

flep. 1st and 2nd rows once more.

**** Still making button- holes as before, rep. last 4 rowa until there are 80 sts, on needie. Continue on these nis,, Inc. one at Side Edge only on every sta. ar отп 8th row until 83 needile. Continue on these sls. will work measures 11 ins. ****

Shape Raglan

Commencing at opposite edge. to border and still making buttonholen as before:

Next row Cast off 6 st., purt

to instists., Ki, P10.

Next row: K10, P1, koft

Next row: K2. SKPO kalt to last 4 ats., K2 tog., K2,

List 18

K2 kg. K?

Next row: K2. pund for look ?

4 K2

Rep last rows until 77 Kis cernain.

Nexi row: K2, purl to last 11

KI, P10 Hep. these 2 rowa untit 50 sts, remain.

Next row: KIO, (Pl. KI twenty-two times, P1, K2 to..

Next row: K2, SKPO, K1) thirty-four times, P1, K2 K2. 10., K2.

Next row: K2, PL, KI, reg. from lo fast 3 st., PT, K2, *** Continue in rit, dee, at each side of Ragtan, taratii 31 x13. remain. Leave these sit. on spare needle.

Right Front

a

Using No 13 needles, cast on 60 sts.

Next row: K2, Pi, rib to last 11 st., K. PIO,

Cuntinue to dee, an alternate cows until 44 st. remain, when 7 buttonholes should have beca worked.

Next row (Wrong side facing): K2. Pi, rb to last 20 sts., slip these 13. onto a safety pla.

Now work in pattern on res maining six dec. one st. nt Neck

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Edge on every row and Raglan on alternate rows as before until 1 st. remains. Fasten off.

Left Front

Using No. 13 needles, cast on 60 sta

1st row: Kl. Pl. rep. trora ⚫ to last 10 sta, K10.

2nd row: P10, KI, Pl, rep. from to end.

Rep. these 2 rows until work mensures 4 Ins.. falshing, after a 2nd row.

Cher re to No. 10 needies. 1st row: Knft to last 11 st., Pi, Kio.

2nd row: P10, K1, vurl to ent. Rep. 1st and 2nd rows

more.

9th row: P10, rib to last 8 sts., P4, cast on 2 sts., PA.

Rep. 2nd row once more, then 1st row once. Cast off loosely in pattern.

JUMPER

Back

Work as Cardigan Back as far ng ** (77 sts).

Doily With Simple Pattern

MATERIALS: Coats Chain

20 Mercer-Crochet No,

(20 grm.), 2 balls selected colour, Milwards Steel Crochet Hook

No. 3. (Stack workers could use a No. 3% hook at tight warkirs » No. 2).

TENSION: First 4 rowr-144 in. (4.4 cm.) in diameter.

MEASUREMENTS: 191⁄2 in. (34.3 cm.) in diameter.

ABBREVIATIONS: Ch—chning de-double crochet; hlt tr-half treble; tr-leble; dbl te-double třeble; sp-space; at-stitch; m- slip stitch.

DIRECTIONS

Commence with 15 ch. with 'ss to form a ring.

Join

fat Row: 3 ch, 35 tr into ring, Join with 1 es inlo 3rd of 3 ch.

2nd Row: 2 ch, (1 hlf tr into next tr) all round, join with 1 as into 2nd of 2 ch.

3rd Row: 3 ch, 1 tr into same place on es. (2 tr into next hif tr) all round, 1 ss into 3rd of 3 ch (72 sis).

4th Now: 2 ch, (i hi te into next tr) all round, I sa into 2nd of 2 ch.

Sth Row: 1 de into same place 0 s, 3 ch, miss next hit tr. i de Into next hit tr; repeat from * all round (30 loops), join with 1 ss into first de.

5

13th Row: Into each sp work

de plent and 5 de, join with

i am bio first de,

14th and 15th Rows: As 12th ont 13th rows.

10th Row: As 12th row work- Ing 9 en sps Instead of. 8 ch.

17th Now: As 13th row work- Ing B dc into each # ch 8p.

18th to 21 Row: As 12th and 13th rows increasing 1 st on each ch sp every alternate row and increasing Ide on each side at picot on every alternate row.

Edging

6th Row: * 2 de into next loop. 5 ch, I de into 4thy ch from hooks. (pleet made), 2 dc into same loop: repeat from all round, join with 1 ss into first de.

7th Row: 1 se Into each of next 10 51s, 3 ch. 1 tr into first next 2 sts of picot, 4 ch, leaving last loop of each on hook work 6 ch. 14 dbl tr into next picot,

12 dbl tr into first picot, thrend over and draw through all loops

22nd Row: in into each of

pleat, 2 ch, 2 tr into same picot,

6 eh, into next pleot work 2 tr

2 ch and 2 tr repeat from "

on hook (dbl fr cluster made). omiting 2 tr 2 ch and 2 tr at

1st row: K2, SKPO, (P1, K1) sixteen times, KB, turn

2nd row: K5, rib to last 3 sts.tr cluster into next picot; repeat 23rd Row: 1 ss into next st, 1

|* 9 ch. I de into 4th ch from end of last repeat, à as into 3rd

hook (picot made), 4 ch, a 3 dbl of 3 ch.

P1, K2.

from all round, omitting

ade into first 2 ch sp, 3 ch, 1 tr

K2. SKPO, rib to cluster at end of last repeat, 1 2 ch and 2 fr into some rp,

3rd row: last 5 xts, KS.

4th row: As 2nd row. Rib 3rd or 4th cows three tines morc.

3 ch, 2 dbl ir into each of nuxt ss Into tip of Arst, cluster.

8th Row: Into

of 14 tr. 3 el, 2 tr 2 ch and 2 cach de into next picot, ir into next 2 ch sp;

repeat next 4 ch, UNG"

ch; repeat from all round; 1 from omiting 2 tr 2 ch and 2

tr at end of last repent, $. Into first de.

0th Row Into each sp worlt into 3rd of 3 ch. 3 de 1 picot and 3 de, join with 24th Row:

51b row: Ki. K2IN, knit To last 31 sts., K2IN, KID, PI, KIO.

6th row: As 2nd row. Rep. 1st and 2nd rows Once more.

from

button-

Front Work ng Right **** to mask ornitiing holes.

Shape Raglan

Commencing at opposite odgo to border:

Next row: Cast off & sts., knit to last 11 sts., Pl, K10.

Next row: P10, K1, purt to end.

Next row: K2. SKPO, knit to to last 1 sts., PL, K10.

Next row: P10, K1, purl to

last 2 sta., K2.

Rep. last 2 rows until 39 sis. remain.

Next row:

K2, SKPO. (PL. K1) twenty-two times, PL, K10. Next row: P10, Ki, rib to last 3 sts, Pt, 152.

Continue to dec, on alternate rows until 44 sts remalo.

Next row (Wrong side facing); P10, Ki, rib 9, slip these 20 sts. onto a safety pin, rib to last 3 sis, P1 K2.

11th row: K2, SKPO, rib to last sts, KI. M1. K2tg.. K2.

121 row: As 2nd row: Rep. 3rd-12th umes more, then 3rd and rows twice more.

rows

three 4th

1 ss inio rat de.

de into some

pince as last 55, 1 de into next 10th Row: 1 s into each of tr. 2 de into 2 ch sy, 1 de into Leave these next 2 de, 1 de into next pleot, each of next 2 tr, 2 de into next 18 sts. on a safety pin. Returnch: repent from all round,

remaining sts. and rejoins into first de.

11th Row: Into each sp work wool at centre.

4 de pleat and 4 de, join with 1

10

1st row: Cast on sts, (K1, P1) sixteen Ines, K2tog, K2. Work to match Агв side, omitting buttonholes.

Front

Work as Cardigan Back as far 03 ***.

Contime in rib, dec, at each untli 07 5ty. end of ftaglan remalt.

Shape Neck (Right side facing)

Next row: K2, SKPO, rið 17. tum.

Continue on these sts, shaping Raglan, and at the same time, dec. ones. at Neck Edge on 2nd and alternate rows until

Es into first de.

12th Row: 1 ss into each of next 4 de, 1 de into next pleat, 8 ch; repeat from all round,

As into first de.

3 eh sp, I de into next dbl tr (5 ch. miss 2 dbl tr, 1 de into next db) tr) 0 times, 2 de into next 3 ch sp, i de into next tri repeat from all round ornitting 1 de at end of last repeat, 1 ss into first de.

next sp work 1 de plent and 1 2 de instead of 10, 1 es into first dc) 9 Umes, miss next de, i de de, 25th Row: 1 de into each of into cach of next 10 de; repeat Fasten off. next de, miss next de, (into trom ending last repent with Damp and press,

High Protein Content In Low-Cost Sardines

"Lclaimed.

By.. Ida Bailey Allen

Fut I ex- oven. OOK, Chef!"

in the halved "See that potatoes and the chops, seasoned end topped with a minced onich, the hero sandwich big re-counterman just put to- gether? It's made with sar- dines, five of them--a whole canful. Let's see what the customer buys to eat with

sts. remain. Continue shaping Raglan as before, keeping Neck Now work in pattern on re- Edgs straight until I st. maining sta, des. one st. at mains. Fasten off. Neck Edge on every row and Ragion on alternato before, until at, Fasten ult.

Slooves

rowa

Retura to remaining sts, all as next 15 sts, onto a safety pin, remains. rejoin wool, and rib to fast 4

st., K2 tog, Ka

Work to match first alde.

Using No. 13 needles, cast on 07 sts. and work in rib as Bock for 3 ins. Change to No.

10

needles and st.st. (1st row knit) ine. one st., at each end of 5th and every following 6th row until 101 sts. are on needle,

Contímto

оп these sta, until work measures 171⁄2 ins

Shape Head

Cast off 6 sts, at beg, of next 2 rows.

Nexi row: K2, SKPO, kait to last 4 sts., K2 tog., K2.

Next row: K2, puri to last 2 ats., K2.

Itep, last 2 rows unlli 49 sts. remain.

Next row: K2, SKPO, Ki) twenty times, P1, K2 tog

K2.

Short Sleeves

It."

We watched the rugged man in shirt sleeves as he pushed his on tray along the cafeteria tray- as voy. He

Using No. 19 needles, cast 83 sty and work in, rit Cardigan Back for one inch.

Change to No. 10 needles and st.st. (1st row-knit) inc. one st. at each end of 3rd and every 4th row until there following are 101 sts, on needle. con- tinue on these sis. until work measures 51⁄2 ins

}

Shape Head

-As long sleeves.

Peel and dicc 2 lbs. squash, put in a ennserole. Add 1 tsp. each salt and sugar and 4. 13p. monosodium glutamate, 1 tbsp. butter or margarine and c. water. Cover and put to bake.

The entire meal should be

ready within 40 min.

Apple Bread-and-Butter Cus- tord: In a double-boller, scald added # raw 1 pt. milk with the grated rind vegetable salad and a tall glass 4 lemon. Then, sir in 11⁄2 of citrus juic“

tisp. comstarch blended with 4 tsp. salt end 2 tbsp. additional milk or water. Stir-cook 3 min..

"Perfect compléments to the rich flavour of the sardines," observed the Chef.

C.

"And he has a well-balaneed huncheon, too. For a tin of Next, beat 3 eggs until frothy, sardines, when drained from the Add

sugar, tbsp. off, contains as much protein as lemon juice and 1 c. contse- a big serving of meat, yet they grated peeled tart apple.

Transfer to a deep pie plate. are very inexpensive,"

"As a Chef, I also approve of Cover the top with small squares sardines as an opening course drained from the ofl, well- Join Roglan arms. With right chilled and served on tomato side of work facing and com- slices or a wedge of lettuce, mencing at left hand side of with a sprinkis of pickle relish

Neckband

(PI. back opening, rejoin wool and and a garnish of lemon twisTY

using No. 13 needles, (P1, K1)

And is a really nine times across 18 st. of safety pin; P3 tog Ki across

home economist, Chef," I re- piled, "I

"I approve of a sardine sty, down to sts, on mfety pin sleeve s.; pick up and knit 29 hero sandwich for lunch this

minute."

Next row: K2, Pi Ki, rop. from to last 3 sts, F1, K2.

Continue in rib, dec. at each er of Raglan until 3 sts. re rrian. Leave theso sts, safety pin.

Neckband

ол

Sardines serve as the opening courie of a well-balanced luncheon with vegetable nibblers, fresh fruit, citrus juice,

about

buttered or margarined enriched golden brown. Serve warm or bread; dust with 1 extra table cold. spoon sugar. Bake in a moderate TRICK OF THE CHEF

F. 350-375" 35 nim, or unții a knife, when Add a minced butter-sauteed inserted near the centre, comes onion when preparing casserožo out clean and the topping is of squash.

oven,

TRAINING THE FIDGETER

at contro front; (K1, P1) seven sagline lere Sandwiches: For TUE child who is mental- times, Ki across these 15 sts: each person, cut a long crusty

tog.

and

tin

Tretarded

By GARRY G. MYERS, PH. D.

But untli the child has ac... implying that with commands

has quired such Interest in listening, or punishments at home, this

you have the problem first of child should grow more atten

and

plek up and knit 29 sts. to stroll or small loaf of crusty bread relatively short attention capturing this interest. It may five at school. on safety pin sleeve; K1, P2 engthwise in bolf.

a long programme across thesa 3 sts; (KI,

of Il'a doubtful in teacher for Join Raglan seams. With right P1) nine times across 18 stk. af Spread with mustard-butter. span. It's hard to keep him men

Top one-half with lettuce and concentrating

pro-mecitime & loss active

day for him, in a more should so inform a parent with side of work facing and com back of neck. (113 rts).

out auggesting a long-time 1 sardines, longed periods. He is maily calm and comfortable family constructive home programme the contente Work 11 rows in rib, making chilled mencing at Right Front Edge,

well-drained. distracted, but so also are atmosphere, with quieter voices, for helping him reading to him, rejoin wool and using No. 1 a further buttonhole as before

many chlidren of average, fewer exposures to exclling 'pro- being sure to have his attention noedies, K10, (P1, K1) ave, on the 8th row. Cast off In Garnish of thin lemon silom.

Top: the qther half

with lettuce, allcea tomato and raw

even superior, mental gramme on the air.

when requesting or commanding

do ondon rings seasoned with mi ability. Ever so many

him to

there something him to prompt and and pepper. Serve with plenty parafita and teachers write

hic completion of some me of such a child,

d. If, by and by, you can capture regular chores he is able to do of vegetable nibblers,

DINNER

You may know a bright child the attention of this child with well, and building more enimi of two, three or four, who won't a picture nursery theme or ways in him at home in a be stiil, and quiet long enough story, he might pause to look at happy, comfortabis - family,

·To Make Up ·

times, across sts. on safety pin; plek up and knit 27 sts, to right Khoulder; K1, P2tog, aerom 2

Pin out and press each piece mts. of sleeve; (KI, PI) fifteen times, K1 across ele, at back of on wrong side under a damp neck; Pžtog., K1 across 3 sts.

cloth, avoiding ribbed weste.

Juniper: Join side and sleeve of Left Sleeve; pick up and knit 27.sts, to Left Front (1, 1). Sew-6 cast on au

Sew

in

five times, K10 dcross sis on on buttons to correspond with safety pin. (129 ata.).

1st row: P10, Kİ, PRO

from to fast it sta. Kij Pio,

from

* 10 lart. 11 ste, PIĘK10.5 Replast rows twice moru then 1st poput once more, izbalan * 8th-rowź, K4", cast of 2%sts% KON PIK1, rep. from ❤to, last

position at back opening,

buttonholes. Presy anama.

Cardisaar Join side and sleeve.

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